Satori Recovery Center

Dr. Snyder was the primary medical consultant for Capistrano by the Sea Hospital in Dana Point, CA from 1983 until 1998. He has functioned as Medical Director and medical consultant for various drug and alcohol treatment programs since 1998. He has been in private practice in Dana Point since 1983. Dr. Snyder is also a life long meditator and practitioner of mindfulness meditation. His groups on mindfulness have been instrumental in helping his patients transform their lives. He is committed to helping people with addiction regain physical, psychic and spiritual balance. His philosophy is, “Addiction is the clearest example of life out of balance.” Satori Recovery Center is dedicated to the teaching of mindfulness as it applies to addiction and to the “balanced life.” Satori's medical team has over 60 years of experience in the addiction field.

Jennifer comes to Satori Recovery with a wealth of experience working with children, families, and individuals suffering from substance abuse disorders and mental health conditions. She has worked in a variety of counseling settings including alcohol and drug treatment facilities, psychiatric hospitals, hospital emergency rooms, community agencies, and private practice. By utilizing a therapeutic approach that focuses on self-discovery via motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and family systems theory, Jennifer assists her clients to gain personal insight and to choose a more positive path forward. She believes in creating a therapeutic alliance with each individual and empowering them to identify and address the underlying issues that are at the core of their substance use. Jennifer is committed to providing the highest quality of care to her clients and brings a caring and compassionate manner to every interaction with her clients.